Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Community Briefs Lab scientists create fast supercomputer A team of scientists from two national laboratories reached a supercomputing milestone this weekend, getting their simulation of metallic magnetism to run at 1.002 Teraflops ­ more than 1 trillion calculations per second. Read more...

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Minority admissions decline at law school OUTREACH: Officials recognize need for recruitment to encourage African Americans, Latinos to apply By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor While protests, arrests and vicious debate have surrounded the repeal of affirmative action, diversity at the UCLA Law School has has continued to decline. Read more...

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Program pushes for success of Southeast Asians CENTER Group to help disadvantaged students improve academically By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor For many years, Tung Pham listened to stories of fellow Vietnamese students getting bad grades, dropping out of school and how they usually dealt with their problems by themselves. Read more...

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 A day to remember Students, faculty and staff take time on Veteran’s Day to commemorate those who have fought for our country By H. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 Community briefs UC Berkeley health book hits stands Authors of a new UC Berkeley "do-it-yourself" health handbook, out in bookstores this month, sifted through mountains of scientific studies and conflicting medical advice to come up with recommended home remedies for the 160 common health problems listed in the guide. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 De Neve project prompts inquiry into safety issues HOUSING: Steel contractor has numerous violations on record By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Staff De Neve Plaza, soon to be the home of over 1,000 students, currently houses an ongoing dispute over workplace safety and building code violations by one of the project’s subcontractors. Read more...